Fostering a Robust Organizational Culture in a Time of Transformation

Leaders often have to reconfigure and align their organizations to deliver on the promise of new directions and strategies. Yet, a strategy can never be effective without the culture to carry it. Panelists in this session will examine principles and applications of leadership, management and organization theory as applied to healthcare's ongoing transformation. Discussion will focus on how the management of change affects the success of a healthcare organiztion and the necessity for strategic, structural and cultural alignment.

Innovation & Transformation Around the World

Experts will dispel the notion that transformation is only happening in the United States. Experts wil lanswer: What are the commercial opportunities around the world, and how other nations altering their perspectives on care?

Innovating for Service Excellence: Can Silicon Valley Save the Patient Experience?

Patient Experience is a hotbed of entrepreneurial activity right now. Not only is theere tremendous opportunity for healthcare to catch up to other industries in customer service, but there is now a finanical incentive to make the patient's experience satisfactory. This new game has silicon valley churning out new technologies, yet successes have been modest. Experts on this panel will sort through the myths and the noise to identify the exact pain points in a patient's journey in which technology can help. Company founders will also give aspiring entrepreneurs and investors a glimpse of their current challenges and their advice on how to approach this complicated new market.

Health in our Own Hands: Technology and the Empowered Health Consumer

Patients are taking a more active role in their health by wearing devices, leveraging social media, and assessing the cost of their care. Panelists will take a look at the companies investing in this new patient and how healthcare is responding.

Population Management: Using Technology to Manage Risk and Costs

The vision of population management is a big one. Innovators foresee a system where patients can be algorithmically routed and re-routed to specialized or elevated care based on data points like thier genome, lifestyle, vital signs and more. To do this, there is a tremendous amount of data to be collected and connections to be made. Experts on this panel will describe why it's a worthwile goal and how they have invested in their health of their particular populations.

Can We Change the World Yet? The Digital Realities of Storing, Securing and Understanding Big Data

There is a lot of promise in the world of big data, yet there seems to be an endless runway of practicalities to consider before healthcare can truly put it to use, namely - how do we secure it, store it, and even attempt to understand it? Experts on this panel will discuss the state of big data, and how we incentivize the right investments to turn it all into something actionable and transformative.

The Age of Telemedicine: Are We There Yet?

A major objective of transformation has been to deploy top-notch care without the need for brick-and-mortar offices. Experts on this panel will explain the latest distance-health breakthroughs and why we are only at the tip of the iceberg. What can we expect in the next few years, and what are the opportunities for innovators and investors?

The First Principles of Elite Performance: Ethos, Fear, and Leveraging VR to Build Stronger Teams

What is your relationship with fear? How do you train for high stress environments in the medical world? Caregivers on the front lines are under endless pressure to handle any situation that comes their way.

Throughout time, the things that make teams great - "the first principles of elite performatnce" - have not changed. However, technology is providing unprecedented means of training at elite levels, espeically in inoculating against stress & fear. yet in order to train for fear & failure, our teams must be grounded in trust and a strong ethos or shared mission. In this panel, drawing on their backgrounds as a former F-18 Fighter Pilot & member of Special Operators, Ben & Brian discuss how virtual reality technology can be leveraged with "the first principles" to build elite teams in the most challenging medical environments.

From the perspective of a leading physician, scientist, inventor and innovator, this presentation examines rapidly emerging, game changing and convergent technology trends and how they are and will be leveraged to change the face of healthcare and the practice of medicine in the next decade. Daniel Kraft offers a fast-paced look at the next few years of innovations in medicine, powered by new tools, test and apps that bring diagnostic information right to the patient's bedside.

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Catching the Wave of Wearable Technologies for Patients and Providers

Wearable technology is often pointed to as the signature innovation of our new era. The real-time data created by both healthy and the sick could lead to brand new knowledge of behavior, risks and outcomes, which can bring about nimbler providers and healthier populations. The work to be done with the abundance of data, however, often appears overwhelming. Experts and indistry leaders will give attendees a glimpse of the enormous capabilities of wearable devices, followed by a panel discussion on the market forces and practical collaborations needed to activate the data needed to turn healthcare on its head.

Daniel Kraft: Tech tsunami in healthcare coming, but are there right platforms to catch wave?

Last week at the Cleveland Clinic’s annual Medical Innovations Summit, Daniel Kraft, chair of medicine and neuroscience at Singularity University, and an oncologist, painted a dazzling picture of a healthcare future where digital tools empower everyone and can solve several of healthcare’s bigger problems.

10 Breakthroughs That Are Poised To Transform Our Health in 2017

Immunotherapy that helps kids fight cancer without chemo. Automated cars that reduce accidents and hospitalizations. Virtual reality systems that help surgeons carry out procedures more safely. These are some of the medical innovations that could transform health care in 2017, according to the Cleveland Clinic, a large nonprofit hospital system.

Cleveland Proves Itself a Powerhouse in Biomedical Innovation

VPOTUS Talks Cancer Research During Ohio Campaign Stop

Former First Daughter Chelsea Clinton will be making campaign appearances for her mother in Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati on Wednesday.

The campaign of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has not released any details on the appearances of Chelsea Clinton. Meanwhile, Vice President Joe Biden stumped in Cleveland yesterday for Hillary Clinton. He also spoke about boosting cancer research. Kevin Niedermier of member station WKSU in Kent reports.

Vice President Biden Pushes in Clevthe 'Moon Shot' for Cancer Research

Health care innovation accelerating on different track from other industries

Addressing the state of health care innovation at the 2016 Medical Innovation Summit sponsored by Cleveland Clinic Innovations, a diverse panel of executives from disparate segments of the health care system agreed on one general principle: The industry is changing rapidly and in ways that look different from the face of innovation in any other industry.

Joe Biden talks Cancer Moonshot at Cleveland Clinic innovation summit

CLEVELAND, Ohio--Vice President Joe Biden opened this year's Cleveland Clinic medical innovation summit with a talk about what he deemed "the only bipartisan thing left in the United States of America"-- the fight against cancer. Speaking about his Cancer Moonshot initiative, launched in January, Biden told a roomful of doctors, healthcare executives and entrepreneurs that for millions of people across the country affected by cancer, this work is urgent. "They're not asking to live, they're not ..

Vice President Joe Biden. The outgoing veep surprised volunteers for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton by dropping by a downtown Cleveland field office Monday, cleveland.com's Mary Kilpatrick reports. The stop followed official White House business – a speech about the Cancer Moonshot initiative at the Cleveland Clinic's medical innovation summit.

Joe Biden talks Cancer Moonshot at Cleveland Clinic innovation summit

CLEVELAND, Ohio--Vice President Joe Biden opened this year's Cleveland Clinic medical innovation summit with a talk about what he deemed "the only bipartisan thing left in the United States of America"-- the fight against cancer.